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EP 01
AN UNAUTHORIZED HISTORY OF THE NFL
EP 02
88 SECONDS IN GREENSBORO
EP 03
IN THE SHADOW OF THE CAPITOL
EP 04
A CHINESE AFFAIR
EP 05
GOD'S BANKER
EP 06
PENTAGON, INC.
EP 07
GUNFIGHT USA
EP 08
CHILDREN OF PRIDE
EP 09
A JOURNEY TO RUSSIA
EP 10
DAISY - STORY OF A FACELIFT
EP 11
SPACE - THE RACE FOR HIGH GROUND
EP 12
ABORTION CLINIC
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IN THE SHADOW OF THE CAPITOLFrontline correspondent Charles Cobb journeys to a Washington, DC that tourists rarely see. The nation's capital, seventy-five percent black, faces widespread poverty, yet it is run by some of the civil-rights movement's most effective and militant organizers, including Mayor Marion Barry.
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